by Ella Shteingart
BYFI’s 25th Anniversary has particular significance for me. Twenty four years ago, I was a proud participant of the program. Though I attended a yeshiva for a couple of years as a young child and had been exposed to some Hebrew and Jewish studies, the B … [Read more...] about Russian Heritage, Jewish Soul, American Future

by Idit Klein, BYFI ‘89
July 1989: I am in Israel on the Bronfman Youth Fellowships and, for the first time, I am with a group of peers with whom I feel fully understood. Being a smart girl is sexy. Reading Molière is cool. My Bronfman friends laugh at my jokes.
I have a bo … [Read more...] about Summer Loving: BYFI’s LGBT Journey

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